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Legal Case Word Limit Woes
This chapter explores a legal case where lawyers faced sanctions for exceeding the word limit in a brief due to footnotes, highlighting the challenges of using Microsoft Word in legal practices and suggesting more user-friendly alternatives. The discussion also scrutinizes a judge and lawyer's actions, questioning if it was oversight or overreaction, while touching on the expectations for lawyers' technical knowledge.
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